Atty. Amber Hughes

Atty. Amber Hughes

Amber Hughes is a lawyer practicing civil practice, estate litigation, trust litigation and 8 other areas of law. Amber received a B.A. degree from University of Wilmington in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Morehead City Morehead City 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Amber Hughes at a glance

Amber Hughes is a Partner based in Morehead City, North Carolina, practicing at Murrelle, Hughes & Majstoravich, P.A.. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, trusts, business, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2014). Educated at Elon University School of Law (J.D., 2014) and University of Wilmington (B.A. English, 2011). Active member of North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Serands clients in Morehead City, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Amber Hughes is a lawyer practicing civil practice, estate litigation, trust litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Amber received a B.A. degree from University of Wilmington in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Amber practices at Murrelle, Hughes & Majstoravich, P.A. in Morehead City, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Amber Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amber Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Breach of Contract

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Morehead City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Amber Hughes

Where is Amber Hughes's law office located?
Amber Hughes's law practice is located in Morehead City, North Carolina. The firm is Murrelle, Hughes & Majstoravich, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amber Hughes handle?
Amber Hughes focuses on formation, contracts, trusts, business, breach of contract. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Amber Hughes practiced law?
Amber Hughes has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Amber Hughes go to law school?
Amber Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A. English, 2011).
How can I contact Amber Hughes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Elon University School of Law
- 2014
B.A. English
University of Wilmington
- 2011

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2014

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